NFL Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Dies At 24

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FLORIDA- Dwayne Haskins, a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers has died at 24.

According to ESPN, Haskins was killed when he was hit by a car in South Florida but there are no further details.

Head coach Mike Tomlin confirmed Haskins death Saturday on Twitter. He tweeted:

“I am devastated and at a loss for words with the unfortunate passing of Dwayne Haskins,” he posted to the Steelers’ Twitter account. He called the Haskins a “great teammate” and “a tremendous friend to so many.”

Haskins played for Ohio State University, where he was a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. He went on to join the NFL in 2019, when Washington State took him in the first round of the draft.

I’ll keep you updated on this developing story.

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